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  • Tubers Rescued on Chippewa River

    Tubers Rescued on Chippewa River

  • Plans to Reopen St. Joseph’s Hospital Move Forward

    Plans to Reopen St. Joseph’s Hospital Move Forward

Man Sentenced in Bike Path Attacks

Man Sentenced in Bike Path Attacks

Money Set for Literacy Efforts

Money Set for Literacy Efforts

WI Historical Foundation Reaches Fundraising Goal for new History Center

WI Historical Foundation Reaches Fundraising Goal for new History Center

Local Rep Looks At Future of Special Programs

Local Rep Looks At Future of Special Programs

News | May 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
A western Wisconsin State Representative is worried about the future of gifted and talented programs in the state’s schools.  Warren Petryk yesterday…
WI Sees Uptick in Coronavirus Hospitalizations

WI Sees Uptick in Coronavirus Hospitalizations

News | May 6, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s coronavirus hospitalization numbers are ending the week up from last week. The state’s Hospital Association yesterday said 254 people…
Rep. Kind Announces Historic Preservation Grants

Rep. Kind Announces Historic Preservation Grants

News | May 5, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Today, Rep. Ron Kind announced that the National Park Service (NPS) is distributing $57,675,000 in historic preservation grants for states, territories, and…
WI Confirms More Bird Flu Cases

WI Confirms More Bird Flu Cases

News | May 5, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has identified cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in…
Planned Parenthood Plans Ahead

Planned Parenthood Plans Ahead

News | May 5, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Planned Parenthood Wisconsin has a plan if Roe v. Wade is overturned.  Planned Parenthood says it will refer abortion patients to Illinois…
Millions Approved for WI Construction

Millions Approved for WI Construction

News | May 5, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Over 106-Million dollars worth of new construction projects are approved across southern Wisconsin.  Governor Tony Evers  says the projects will help…
Want To (Van) Gough to An Art Exhibit?

Want To (Van) Gough to An Art Exhibit?

News | May 5, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
A traveling exhibition featuring art from Van Gogh is coming to Madison later this year.  Immersive Van Gogh will open…
Curtiss Man Dies in Farming Accident

Curtiss Man Dies in Farming Accident

News | May 5, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
On Thursday, May 5th, 2022, at approximately 11:14 AM, the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center received a 911 call…
Art Steamrolls Back to Local Campus

Art Steamrolls Back to Local Campus

News | May 5, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Menomonie, Wis. –University of Wisconsin-Stout Print Club and printmaking faculty in the School of Art and Design recently incorporated road construction equipment…
Limited Time to Catch Rare Bloom

Limited Time to Catch Rare Bloom

News | May 5, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
 The corpse flower at Madison’s Olbrich Botanical Gardens is now in bloom.  The flower bloomed yesterday afternoon but will likely…
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